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False Webworm Moth (Nomophila nearctica) Large light brown to gray Crambid moth with dark brown spots on its forewings.<br />
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Habitat: At porch lights near overgrown field/front yard and mixed hardwood forest. Geotagged,Moth Week 2018,Nomophila nearctica,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

False Webworm Moth (Nomophila nearctica)

Large light brown to gray Crambid moth with dark brown spots on its forewings.

Habitat: At porch lights near overgrown field/front yard and mixed hardwood forest.

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"Nomophila nearctica", the lucerne moth, clover nomophila, false webworm, celery stalkworm or American celery webworm, is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is known from southern Canada and all of the United States, south to Mexico and the Neotropics. Adults are on wing from April to November in North America.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Jul 20, 2018. Captured Jul 28, 2017 21:13 in 101 Earl St, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm